L14 26/27 - Direct Contract Award: Matrix (Neutral Vendor)

August 26, 2026 Delegated Decisions, Leader of the Council (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website
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Purpose

To maintain business continuity and operational stability, ensuring uninterrupted provision of agency workforce services while avoiding the disruption, resource burden, and risk associated with undertaking a full tender at this time. The extension also provides sufficient time to review future delivery models and procurement options without impacting current service delivery.

Related Meeting

Delegated Decisions - Wednesday, 26 August 2026 on August 26, 2026

Supporting Documents

Direct Award Extension to Matrix Neutral Vendor_DIR-6068-26_15-04-2026_FINAL.pdf
Cabinet Executive Decision - Matrix.pdf
EIA - Matrix 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date26 Aug 2026
Effective from4 Sep 2026
Subject to call-inYes